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Cha Cha Festival


  • 161 Water Street New York, NY, 10038 United States (map)

CHA CHA Festival is an immersive festival inspired by tea open every Saturday and Sunday in February from 12-7pm.

Get ready to CHA CHA: a celebration of tea culture, design, and tradition in the heart of NYC.

Join us every weekend in February for workshops ranging from mahjong, lion dance, group acupuncture, vinyl listening rooms, TCM lectures, lantern making, herbal steaming, tea tasting, painting with tea-dye and more!

Featuring:
🌟 5 artist tea house installations
🫖 Traditional Chinese Medicine
🍜 Culinary artisans
🎲 Mahjong & more



📍 Where: WSA, 161 Water Street
🗓️ When: Weekends in February, starting Feb 1
🎟️ Admission: Free

Free Programming:

  • Mahjong King Guided Play, Every Saturday in February | 2-5pm

  • Collective Acupuncture and Sound Bath Meditation with YOUniverse with NOON, Every Sunday | 5-6pm | 23rd FLR

  • Oolong Tea Tasting with ChiCha San Chen NY, Every festival day, every 30 minutes

  • Opening Day Lion Dance with Wing on Wo Lions, February 1 | 5pm

  • Cha cha cha with Chinatown Records 華埠錄音, February 1 | 2-5pm

  • Hojicha Roasting by Tea Master Yoshitsugu Nagano in the Hojicha Tea House, February 2 | 2pm and 4pm

  • Lecture Series with Kamwo, February 2 | 5-6pm

  • Cantopop, Jpop and Kpop with Esther Park February 8, 3-6pm

  • Sugar Painter Hui Liu, February 9 | 2-6pm

  • Troy Yoshimoto Ceramics Market at Hojicha Tea House, February 15 | Noon-5pm

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